Swiss Delegation to the DLD Tel Aviv innovation Festival 2015 Sept. 6-10. 2015 Presentation
The mission of the Nomads Foundation is to support and grow the Swiss innovation ecosystem via collaboration with the finest global startup hubs, industry leaders and research institutes. WHO WE ARE Propelling Geneva in the digital innovation era Branded as the Startup Nation, in just a few years, Israel has managed to develop some startling innovation methods. The Tel Aviv ecosystem is #2 worldwide after the Silicon Valley. Its proximity and synergy to the Geneva-Lausanne ecosystem makes it the ideal partner. Nomads Foundation has therefore prioritised facilitating the Swiss-Israel connections. It will focus on startup communities, bridging entrepreneurs, accelerators, incubators, investors, government and public services. Other strong bonds with notable startups ecosystems around the world will similarly be established. Nomads Foundation s objectives, through the development of its own startup incubator in Geneva, is to accelerate the growth of innovative ventures, initiatives and talent pool in the Leman area. This will be done by attracting foreign and keeping innovative Swiss entrepreneurs in the region, encouraging collaboration, and stimulating a culture of entrepreneurship, learning and the sharing of best practices. 2
5 days to explore this fantastic land of innovation! WHERE ARE WE GOING DLD TEL AVIV 15 Innovation Festival DLD Tel Aviv Digital Conference is Israel's largest international Hi-tech gathering, featuring hundreds of startups, VC s, angel investors and leading multinationals Boasting top technological talent, the highest venture capital investments per capita and multinational centers for industry leaders such as Intel, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Samsung, Amazon, GM, Teva, Amdocs, Facebook and more. Tel Aviv is the best location to get up close and personal with the entire Hi-tech hub! 3
The Nomads Foundation will organize the Swiss Delegation to the DLD Innovation Festival in Tel Aviv from the 6 th to the 12 th of September 2015. WHAT ARE WE DOING SWISS DELEGATION During this week, Swiss innovation industry key players will meet their counterparts, with visits of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv ecosystems and an extensive conferences and workshops programs by world-class thought leaders. The Swiss Delegation is composed of Swiss private and public decision makers. 4
Sunday Sept. 6. 2015: Arrival in Tel Aviv 6:30 pm : Welcome private event for the foreign delegations Mayor of Tel Aviv's Reception, 71 Ibn Gabirol st., Tel-Aviv Monday Sept. 7. 2015 9 am-12 pm: Annual cities summit 2015 on "Cracking the Innovation Code" WHAT ARE WE DOING PROGRAM 1. Cities of the Future- with Tel Aviv Mayor, Amsterdam Mayor and London Deputy Mayor 2. City Talks The Urban Tomorrow (innovative creative ideas) 3. Sharing My City Sharing Economy ideas 4. UN HABITAT: Engaging a digital World (citizens engagement and participate democracy) 5. UNESCO Media Arts Lab 12 am- 5 pm : Private visits specially organized by Nomads foundation Designed privately for the Swiss delegation to discover Jerusalem high tech scene (town authorities, accelerators, VCs,...). 7 pm: Yossi Vardi, DLD Chairman private reception VIP networking cocktail for all the international delegation Tuesday Sept. 8- Wednesday Sept. 9 9am -6 pm: The DLD conference will take place at the Hatachana compound, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel and will bring together the best and the brightest from the Technology industry. Sept. 9. at 7 pm at Rotschild 12 : Startup party, Open to DLD Tel Aviv participants with name tags, Sep. 9, 19:00-Midnight Thusday Sept. 10: Departure day 5
Nomads team is happy to set for you Special discovery Israel innovation tour on Sept. 7, Entrance to the Cities summit WHAT DO WE OFFER SERVICES Entrance to the DLD conference Chairman cocktail, Mayor cocktail One-to-one meeting organized on request, please send us a description of which organization you want to meet (Startup, VC, Business angel, accelerator) and your objectives. Registration fees Organization fees are 260 /person, it includes all the above mentioned services. Online registration is mandatory: http://bit.ly/1cvc4uy These fees don t include flight and accommodation. Each participant is organizing its own flight and accommodation. A list of accommodation will be provided on demand. 6
WHO WE ARE TEAM Sabrina Cohen Dumani President Antoine Mathys Operations Manager Laurian Harry Partnership Manager Conseil de Fondation Sabrina Cohen Dumani, présidente Fulvio Maccarone, trésorier Irma Danon, journaliste Fathi Derder, conseiller national Pascal Eichenberger, entrepreneur Benjamin Nuchowicz, Family office Tania Nuchowicz, publicitaire Patrick Zanello, publicitaire Advisory board Ron Appel, CEO SIB Sven Lingjaerde, Endeavour vision, VC Gal Messinger, VP- ST microelectronics Sophie Blum, VP- P&G Yoram Ben Zvi, Artbit.com, founder 7
CONTACT PARTICIPANTS MEDIA SPONSORS Join our community of leaders and thought influencers! Register today as a participant and join the Swiss Delegation : Link for booking on www.nomadsfoundation.com EventBrite: http://bit.ly/1cvc4uy FOR ALL INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT Sabrina Cohen Dumani President, Nomads Foundation sabrina@nomadsfoundation.com +41786335968 8